Education and Training
Completion of Secondary or High School education and the completion of all training and certification requirements.
These will vary by unit location according to local requirements and regulations. Specific unit requirements will be found
in local job specification procedures and guidelines.
Current Well Control certificate required.

Minimum Requirements
 Good interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively, excellent team working and organizational skills.
 Physically capable of being transported to an offshore rig by boat or helicopter.
 Must be capable of working in a confined Marine environment.
 Must have excellent conflict resolution skills and be able to diplomatically handle confrontation.
 Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the
employer's safety policies and rules and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations
to appropriate supervisory or management personnel.
 Be able to maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer's sole
discretion.
 Be available and willing to travel to such locations and with such frequency as the employer determines is
necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.
 Physically capable of performing emergency procedures including evacuations, fire drills, and other Emergencies.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
 Manages the safety and operation of the drill floor equipment according to Ensco procedures and manufacturer's
specifications.
 Conducts pre-tour, pre-task planning, safety orientations, and safety meetings.
 Monitors safety training and safety meetings of crews.
 Controls operation of well control equipment.
 Assists specialized contractors during wireline, casing, and cementing operations.
 Administers preventative maintenance program on all drilling equipment.
 Maintains appropriate logs and records in accordance with company, regulatory, and certification agency
requirements.
 Operates drilling equipment and coordinates the operation of machinery and equipment necessary to prepare to
drill and to drill.
 Operates the draw works to lift casing, drill collars and drill pipes as required to connect joints of pipe together.
 Operates drilling fluid circulating pumps to discharge the fluid from the pit into the drill string.
 Controls power to the drill pipe tongs used to tighten or break loose pipe connection joints.
 Interprets gauge readings showing status of weight indicator, rotary revolutions, circulation system flow and
others for an optimum drilling process.
 Monitors drilling fluid status and alarms to ensure within specified criteria.
 Conducts pit drills for crew as required.
 Conducts a flow check on every connection.
 Controls operation of well control equipment.
 Responsible for all equipment which is run into the well bore.
 Monitors assigned jacking station during jacking operations.
 Responsible for pipe and casing tallies.
 Responsible for maintaining check and tracking documents as required including: Trip Sheets, Trend Monitoring,
and HPHT Finger Printing.
 Responsible for own personal safety and the safety of co-workers.
 Demonstrates commitment to Ensco's safety culture through personal behavior and ability to influence others.
 Participates in rig safety meetings and other rig safety programs.
 Conduct and monitor safety training and safety meetings of drilling crews.
 Encourage all personnel to participate in the Ensco STOP program.
 Follows correct lock-out, tag-out procedures.
 Responsible for the safety of the drilling crew and the safe operation of the drill floor equipment according to
Ensco safety procedures and policies and the operational procedures of the equipment manufacturers.
 Responsible for training AD in proper Ensco policies and procedures.
 Responsible to keep up with training requirements for position and submit training request in time to keep all
certification current.

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees
assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties,
responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform
duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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